PRP treatment is a minimally invasive procedure that can be used to treat comprehensive conditions. The procedure involves taking a small blood sample from the patient and then spinning it in a centrifuge to separate the platelets from the other blood cells. The platelets are then injected back into the patient’s body, where they release…
Gone are the days when traditional medicines and surgeries were the only means to cure or treat conditions. Regenerative medicine has made great strides in effectively treating health problems. In particular, a regenerative procedure called platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy has gained traction as an effective treatment in the healthcare field. So, what is PRP therapy…
Regenerative medicine is defined as the use of natural methods to repair and replace damaged tissues in the body – whether due to injury or disease. In the field of orthopedics, regenerative medicine is often used in combination with other treatments to accelerate the healing of injuries and to tamp down chronic inflammation. One of…
Professional athletes rely on platelet-rich plasma therapy to heal faster; they know it’s the best way to successfully treat injured tendons, muscles and tissues to get them back into the game. But for those who are not aware of or familiar with PRP therapy, there probably are a number of questions. Here are some questions,…
One of the most daunting things to deal with is surgery. Having a surgical procedure may involve a lot of pain, the chance for complications and risks, and necessary accommodations on the part of the patient and his or her loved ones. This is why most doctors try to make surgery a last resort option,…
